Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Rebel Invasion Of Missouri And Kansas, And The Campaign Of The Army Of The Border Against General Sterling Price (1865)"" by Richard J. Hinton is a historical account of the Civil War battles that took place in Missouri and Kansas. The book focuses on the campaign of the Army of the Border against General Sterling Price, who led a Confederate invasion into the region in 1864. Hinton, who was a journalist and abolitionist, provides a detailed and vivid description of the battles, including the Battle of Westport, which was one of the largest battles west of the Mississippi River during the Civil War. He also discusses the political and social context of the conflict, including the tensions between pro-Union and pro-Confederate factions in the region.The book is based on Hinton's personal experiences and interviews with soldiers and civilians who lived through the conflict. It provides a valuable perspective on the Civil War in the western theater and the impact of the conflict on the people who lived in the region. Overall, ""Rebel Invasion Of Missouri And Kansas, And The Campaign Of The Army Of The Border Against General Sterling Price (1865)"" is a well-researched and engaging account of a pivotal moment in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
